Synopsis: Divorced former First Lady Elaine Barrish is currently serving as the Secretary of State. She finds an unlikely ally in a D.C. journalist who had previously dedicated herself to tearing Barrish to pieces.

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Former 'Heroes' flying senator Adrian Pasdar will once again play a politician, though presumably without superpowers this time -- he's been cast to play President Paul Garcetti in USA's prestige bet "Political Animals," according to the Hollywood Reporter.